Movies like The Seventh Continent
The Seventh Continent (1989) is a drama movie directed by Michael Haneke. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. Fight Club (1999)
★ 8.4 · 33,029 votes · Drama, Thriller
A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the way and ignites an out-of-control spiral toward oblivion.
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2. Synecdoche, New York (2008)
★ 7.5 · 1,696 votes · Drama
A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.
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3. American Beauty (1999)
★ 8.0 · 13,451 votes · Drama
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
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4. Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
★ 7.7 · 8,136 votes · Comedy, Drama
A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant.
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5. Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
★ 7.7 · 8,528 votes · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.
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6. Benny's Video (1992)
★ 6.9 · 407 votes · Crime, Drama
A 14-year-old video enthusiast obsessed with violent films decides to make one of his own and show it to his parents, with tragic results.
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7. Lords of Chaos (2018)
★ 6.8 · 586 votes · Drama, Thriller, Music
A teenager's quest to launch Norwegian Black Metal in Oslo in the 1990s results in a very violent outcome.
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8. The Tin Drum (1979)
★ 7.0 · 564 votes · Drama, History, War
In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, World War II breaks out.
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9. The Sunset Limited (2011)
★ 7.2 · 537 votes · Drama, TV Movie
A deeply religious black ex-con thwarts the suicide attempt of an asocial white college professor who tries to throw himself in front of an oncoming subway train, 'The Sunset Limited.' As the one attempts to connect on a rational, spiritual and emotional level, the other remains steadfast in his hard-earned despair. Locked in a philosophical debate, both passionately defend their personal credos and try to convert the other.
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10. The Machinist (2004)
★ 7.5 · 6,416 votes · Thriller, Drama
Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.
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11. I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)
★ 6.5 · 2,314 votes · Mystery, Thriller, Drama
Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on a road trip to meet his parents at their remote farm.
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12. Natural Born Killers (1994)
★ 7.0 · 3,949 votes · Crime, Thriller, Drama
Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media.
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13. The American Friend (1977)
★ 7.1 · 464 votes · Drama, Thriller, Crime
Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by gangster Raoul Minot to kill a rival, he suggests Zimmerman, and the two, exploiting Zimmerman's terminal illness, coerce him into being a hitman.
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14. The Road (2009)
★ 7.0 · 4,471 votes · Adventure, Drama
A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind and water. It is cold enough to crack stones and, when the snow falls, it is gray. Their destination is the warmer south, although they don't know what, if anything, awaits them there.
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15. Citizen X (1995)
★ 7.2 · 403 votes · Crime, Drama, TV Movie
Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 people. His victims were mostly under the age of 17. In what was then a communists state, the police investigations were hampered by bureaucracy, incompetence and those in power. The story is told from the viewpoint of the detective in charge of the case.
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